Articles by Farah Barakat

Snoop Dogg Digs Through the Death Row Vaults for <i>The Lost Sessions Vol.1</i>

PUBLISHED Sep 8, 2009

A collection of previously unreleased material from rapper/actor Snoop Dogg will be in stores on October 13, and we now have a full trackli...

RIP MC Breed

PUBLISHED Nov 28, 2008

A week in hip-hop that started brightly, thanks to another new Kanye West album, ended clouded in gloom with the sudden passing of rapper M...

Saves the Day and Say Anything Members Form Two Tongues

PUBLISHED Nov 7, 2008

The members of Vagrant Records acts Saves the Day and Say Anything are teaming up for a new project they’ve called Two Tongues. Max Bemis a...

Fucked Up / Sex Vid / Quest for Fire / Demon’s Claws / Jack of Hearts

Sneaky Dee’s, Toronto ON October 31

PUBLISHED Nov 6, 2008

Toronto’s Fucked Up played the second of a series of three shows in their hometown on Halloween night. The early show meant there were four...

Jay Reatard / Brutal Knights / Chocolat

Sneaky Dee’s, Toronto ON October 16

PUBLISHED Oct 17, 2008

The night had a calm start with Montreal’s Chocolat taking the stage with their fluid blend of folk country and good old fashioned rock’n’r...

Fucked Up Set to Play 12-Hour Set in NYC

PUBLISHED Oct 3, 2008

Toronto’s prog punks and Exclaim! cover stars for October, Fucked Up will be celebrating the release of their epic new album, The Chemistry...